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Author: Hunte, Shelly-Ann; Pierre, Karen; St. Rose, Roseann; Simeon, Donald T.
Title: Health Systems’ Resilience: COVID-19 Response in Trinidad and Tobago
  • Cord-id: 4bkw1ab1
  • Document date: 2020_6_9
  • ID: 4bkw1ab1
    Snippet: Trinidad and Tobago, a small island developing state, has been ranked as number one in a report published by the University of Oxford that assessed responses to COVID-19 based on four of the six WHO criteria for rolling back COVID-19 “lockdown” measures. The key mitigation and containment strategies implemented by the country were evidence-informed and demonstrated an “all-of-government” approach. The COVID-19 health system response of this country demonstrates that although developing c
    Document: Trinidad and Tobago, a small island developing state, has been ranked as number one in a report published by the University of Oxford that assessed responses to COVID-19 based on four of the six WHO criteria for rolling back COVID-19 “lockdown” measures. The key mitigation and containment strategies implemented by the country were evidence-informed and demonstrated an “all-of-government” approach. The COVID-19 health system response of this country demonstrates that although developing countries face many health system challenges, political will, evidence-informed decision-making, respect for science, and timely, coordinated, collaborative actions can strengthen the resilience and response of the health system during a health emergency.

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